A53713:1046
Of Communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost
Of communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...Of communion with God the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...
Oxford: printed by A. Lichfield for Tho. Robinson, 1657
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The First Caution concerns his Person immediately, as dwelling in us. It is given Eph. 4. 30. Grieve not the holy Spirit of God. §. 4 There is a complaint, Isai. 63. 10. of them who vexed, or grieved the Spirit of God. And from thence doth this Caution seem to be taken. That it is the Person of the Holy Ghost which is here intended, is evident.
The First Caution concernes his Person immediately, as dwelling in us. It is given Eph. 4. 30. Grieve not the holy Spirit of God. §. 4 There is a complaint, Isai. 63. 10. of them who vexed, or grieved the Spirit of God. And from thence doth this Caution seem to be taken. That it is the Person of the Holy Ghost which is here intended, is evident.
First, from the Phrase, or manner of expression, with a double article [Greek or Hebrew]; that holy spirit: And also,
First, from the Phrase, or manner of expression, with a double article 〈non-Latin alphabet〉; that holy spirit: And also,
2. From the work assigned to him in the following words, of Sealing to the day of Redemption. Which (as hath been manifested,) is the work of the Holy Ghost. Now whereas this may be understood of the spirit in others, or in ourselves; it is evident that the Apostle intends it in the latter sense, by his addition of that signal, and eminent privilege which we our selves enjoy by him, he seals us to the day of redemption.